Business Engineer

Facade Access Solutions; France; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Alimak Group's IFMS division in France is seeking a Business Engineer to manage auditing and adequacy for customer sites in the Vaires-sur-Marne area. You will understand client processes, present audit findings, design solutions, and coordinate with partners to clear reservations and win orders.

The role emphasizes on-site collaboration, margin responsibility, and monitoring performance with contract managers and the sales director to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and synthesis abilities.
• Fluency in spoken and written English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the auditing and adequacy activity on customer sites.
• Understand the organisation and processes of customers.
• Present audit and adequacy reports to customers.
• Imagine the solutions to be provided, carry out the studies and consult the necessary partners in order to remove all the reservations of the reports.
• Present our solutions to customers in order to obtain their buy-in and order.
• Monitor the smooth running of the projects and accept them with the customer.
• Be responsible for the margin achieved on your projects.
• Monitor business performance indicators.
• Work jointly with contract managers, business managers and the sales director to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Persuasive

Rigour

Analytical skills

Teamwork

English fluency

Education

Bac+2 in a technical field

Tools

Office tools

CRM tools

Job description

Business Engineer – IFMS (Part of Alimak Group), Vaires-sur-Marne

Who Are We?

Alimak Group is a global provider of sustainable vertical access and working-at-height solutions, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Present in more than 120 countries, the Group develops, manufactures, sells and provides after-sales service for vertical access and working-at-height solutions, with a focus on creating value through enhanced safety, increased productivity and improved cost efficiency. The Group has a large installed base of elevators, freight elevators, temporary and permanent winches, platforms and building maintenance units around the world. Its portfolio of solutions also includes fall protection equipment, load measurement and control, lifting and handling systems, as well as a global after-sales service model, generating recurring business through spare parts and services such as inspection, certification, maintenance, refurbishment, replacement and training. Founded in Sweden in 1948, the Group is headquartered in Stockholm, has 24 production and assembly sites in 15 countries and approximately 3,100 employees.

IFMS (Ile de France Maintenance et Service) is a subsidiary of Alimak Group in charge of the maintenance of facade maintenance equipment in France. With three offices in Paris, Lyon and Lille, and 45 employees, IFMS is a leader in its field and recognised for the quality of its services and customer relations. Its dynamic growth in recent years will be confirmed in the years to come thanks to the development of a refurbishment and/or replacement activity for its customers’ equipment.

As part of this growth, IFMS is strengthening its sales team based in Vaires-sur-Marne (77).

About the Position

• Manage the auditing and adequacy activity on customer sites.
• Understand the organisation and processes of customers.
• Present audit and adequacy reports to customers.
• Imagine the solutions to be provided, carry out the studies and consult the necessary partners in order to remove all the reservations of the reports.
• Present our solutions to customers in order to obtain their buy-in and order.
• Monitor the smooth running of the projects and accept them with the customer.
• Be responsible for the margin achieved on your projects.
• Monitor business performance indicators.
• Work jointly with contract managers, business managers and the sales director to ensure customer satisfaction.

Your Profile

• Minimum five years of experience.
• Very good level of communication.
• Very good interpersonal skills and mastery of customer relations.
• Persuasive and convincing.
• Demonstrate rigour and have strong analytical and synthesis skills.
• A trustworthy person with a strong sense of ethics.
• Enjoys teamwork.
• Comfortable with CRM-type reporting tools.

Qualifications

• Technical profile, ideally with a minimum Bac+2 qualification in a technical field.
• Experience in a machine design office would be a plus.
• Commercial profile, ideally through experience in the sale of technical solutions.
• Experience in project management would be appreciated.
• Experience in workstation analysis or a safety environment would be a plus.
• Proficiency in office tools.
• Fluency in spoken and written English is essential.